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Who invented the linotype machine 1884?

Ottmar Mergenthaler of Baltimore invented linotype


What has the author Ottmar Mergenthaler written?

Ottmar Mergenthaler is not known as an author. He was a German-American inventor who developed the Linotype machine, which revolutionized the printing industry by enabling the automated setting of type for newspapers, magazines, and books.


What does the linotype machine do?

The linotype machine is a typesetting machine that produces lines of metal type for printing. It assembles individual letters and characters into lines of text, casting them into a single piece of metal for use in printing presses. It revolutionized the printing industry by automating the typesetting process.


What does the linotype weigh?

Depends on the model number. A relatively late (circa 1968) model 31 weighs about 3300 lbs.


When did John Deane - inventor - die?

John Deere - inventor - was born on 1804-02-07.


When was Mergenthaler Linotype Company created?

Mergenthaler Linotype Company was created in 1886.


Who invented the bathyscaphe?

The inventor of the first bathyscaphe was a man named Auguste Piccard. He was a physicist and inventor who was born in Switzerland in 1884.


What black inventor invented the washing machine?

Elijah McCoy, a black inventor, did not invent the washing machine. The modern washing machine was invented by James King in 1851.


When was Emil Meyer - linotype operator - born?

Emil Meyer - linotype operator - was born in 1862.


What is the purpose of a Space Band in a Linotype machine?

The spaceband is a variable word space used in line typecasting machine to justify a line of type. It consists of a sleeve and a long tapered wedge. Just prior to the of type being cast, the wedge is driven up to equally space the words of the line to a predetermined line length. Spacebands were used on both Linotype and Intertype machines.


Who was the inventor of the machine gun?

Hiram Maxim


Who is the first inventor of machine?

Cavemen, the wheel.